Travel quiz of the year 2012

Enter our quiz for the chance to win a seven-night holiday for two in Mauritius. This prize includes seven nights at Royal Palm in a junior suite (b&b basis), return economy flights and private transfers courtesy of Air Mauritius, Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority and Beachcomber Tours.

The Royal Palm offers just 84 intimate suites located right by the Grand Baie. The hotel has the feel of a private residence, with staff outnumbering guests three to one. The resort boasts a Clarins spa, a flawless beach, great fitness and water- sport facilities and three superb restaurants.

To celebrate the Royal Palm’s award-winning cuisine, the Michelin-star chef Tom Aikens will be in residence from March 25 to 27 to cook and host a series of master classes for guests. Air Mauritius operates four non-stop flights from Heathrow, as well as daily connections from UK regional airports via its hub in Paris.

Submit your answers below, along with your name, address, email address and a daytime telephone number. The winner will be drawn at random from all correct entries. The competition closes at midnight on January 11, and a winner will be announced on January 19.

2. In which seaside resort was there a sharp rise in visitor numbers after scenes from the new James Bond film, Skyfall, were shot there?

A – Cancun B – MarbellaC – Bognor Regis D – Skegness

3. Telegraph Travel’s James Bedding boarded a Strictly Come Dancingthemed cruise earlier this year. What did the show’s judge, Craig Revel Horwood, have to say about his moves?

A – “I’d rather go down with the Titanic than watch that routine again” B – “Cha-cha-chavvy”C – “Nervous, stiff, agitated, wooden – as if you had a rod placed firmly up your ---- and you weren’t going to release it” D – “I’ve seen epileptic octopuses with more rhythm”

4. An 11 year-old without a passport or boarding card managed to evade security at Manchester airport and board a Jet2.com flight to which city?

A – Madrid B – Athens C – ParisD – Rome

5. Which of the following did our hotel columnist Alex Polizzi NOT include among her pet hates?

20. Michael O’Leary, the chief executive of Ryanair, described a woman who forgot to print her boarding pass (and was charged €240/£195) as an “idiot”. Which of the following was not uttered by the airline boss?

A – “Do we carry rich people on our flights? Yes, I flew on one this morning and I’m very rich” B – “Nobody wants to sit beside a really fat ------- on board.Wehave been frankly astonished at the number of customers who don’t only want to tax fat people, but also torture them”C – “With our pricing structure, what you see really is what you get” D – “People say the customer is always right, but you know what – they’re not. Sometimes they are wrong and need to be told so"